CN1312602C - Applied management system, managing apparatus, managing method and management program - Google Patents

Applied management system, managing apparatus, managing method and management program Download PDF

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CN1312602C
CN1312602C CNB031062016A CN03106201A CN1312602C CN 1312602 C CN1312602 C CN 1312602C CN B031062016 A CNB031062016 A CN B031062016A CN 03106201 A CN03106201 A CN 03106201A CN 1312602 C CN1312602 C CN 1312602C
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An object of the present invention is to realize higher mutual connection property among the operation management applications because two interfaces of the first interface for the devices as the operation management object and the second interface provided by the operation management application which can be realized using the first interface are not yet specified simultaneously in the existing operation management system. A management apparatus comprises a control unit for realizing a management function through comprehensive process of characteristic information of a storage apparatus, a connecting apparatus and a computer and an interface for receiving characteristic information from the storage apparatus, connecting apparatus and computer depending on the standard protocol among the management apparatus, storage apparatus, connecting apparatus and computer. Moreover, an integrated management apparatus is also provided for integrated management based on the result of realization of a plurality of management functions. This integrated management apparatus includes an interface for receiving the result of realization of management function from the management apparatus depending on the standard protocol between the management apparatus and integrated management apparatus.

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Application management system, management devices and management method
Technical field
The present invention relates to application monitors system and application management method, described application monitors system is the application management device in the information handling system, particularly use optical-fibre channel or Ethernet (Ethernet is the registered trademark of the ゼ ロ of Fuji Star Network ス company, below identical.) wait network to constitute under the situation of memory storage.
Background technology
Computing machine uses ATAPI (ATA low profile interface) to be connected with SCSI (small computer system interface) with memory storage in the existing information handling system.Because the specification of ATAPI, not only can only connect main device and from installing two storeies, and because to connect distance short for an optical cable, generally be used for being connected of storer (mainly being hard disk and CD-ROM drive) in the computing machine.Though SCSI has several specifications, can connect 8 devices with daisy chaining (Chinese yam plain silk fabrics formula) at most on the SCSI that 8 bit data bus width use.SCSI can be used as the main interface that is used to connect external memory storage in computer system., owing to connect the max architecture restriction that distance and electrical characteristics determined, be difficult to constitute large-scale storage system.
In recent years, be accompanied by the complicated of extensiveization of storer and information handling system, information handling system is used more and more that networks such as optical-fibre channel and Ethernet constitute.Particularly, the storage network of using optical-fibre channel to constitute is well-known as SAN (storage area networks).In the storage network of using optical-fibre channel or Ethernet, compare with the occasion of using ATAPI and SCSI, owing to can use device construction systems such as so-called switch or plug, router, therefore can constitute more complicated usable range system widely.
For the complicated storage system of application management, can more effectively unite, supervision and control store device, coupling arrangement and computer application management system and application management method be indispensable.
Fig. 2 illustrates the existing application supervisor status.Because memory storage, coupling arrangement, computing machine have inherent interface (being interface A, B, C under the situation in Fig. 2) respectively, have be used for the corresponding interface (being interface A, B, C) of difference that connects with the interface separately of memory storage, coupling arrangement, computing machine under the situation of Fig. 2 owing to jointly control module, and each jointly controls the interface (being interface D, E, F under the situation in Fig. 2) that module (application management function) also has the inherence respectively.Because therefore unified control module (more upper application management function) and the associating of interface separately that jointly controls module must have each interface (being interface D, E, F under the situation in Fig. 2).And, jointly controlling module associating owing to jointly control module with other, therefore, must unite by each interface that jointly control module and provide.
Like this, owing to do not stipulate for first interface of application management object device simultaneously and two interfaces of second interface that utilize the application management function that first interface realizes are provided, so there is not continuity between the application management function mutually in the existing application management system.
Summary of the invention
The objective of the invention is by stipulating first interface and second interface, realize highly mutual continuity between the application management function.
In order to address the above problem, one embodiment of the present of invention are a kind of application management system, have computing machine, store the memory storage, connection computing machine and coupling arrangement, supervisory computer and the memory storage of memory storage and the management devices of coupling arrangement that write the information of computing machine or read in the information of computing machine.Wherein, management devices has control part and interface, the management function of the characteristic information of the characteristic information of described control part realization stored in association device, the characteristic information of coupling arrangement, computing machine; Described interface is according to shared protocol between management devices and memory storage and memory storage and the computing machine, from memory storage, memory storage or computing machine receiving feature information.
And an alternative embodiment of the invention is in above-mentioned application management system, further has the unified management device, and the result according to realizing a plurality of above-mentioned management functions carries out unified management; The unified management device has interface, according to shared agreement between management devices and the unified management device, receives the result who realizes management function from management devices.And management devices has interface, according to agreement, sends the result who realizes above-mentioned management function to above-mentioned unified management device.
An alternative embodiment of the invention is a kind of management devices, has: control part, the management function of the characteristic information of the characteristic information of realization stored in association device, the characteristic information of coupling arrangement, computing machine; Interface is according to shared protocol between management devices and memory storage and memory storage and the computing machine, from memory storage, memory storage or computing machine receiving feature information.And application management system has the unified management device, and the result according to realizing a plurality of above-mentioned management functions carries out unified management; The unified management device has interface, according to shared agreement between management devices and the above-mentioned unified management device, receives the result who realizes above-mentioned management function from above-mentioned management devices.And management devices has interface, according to agreement, sends the result who realizes management function to the unified management device.
An alternative embodiment of the invention is a kind of management devices, has: control part, the management function of the characteristic information of the characteristic information of realization stored in association device, the characteristic information of coupling arrangement, computing machine; Interface according to the shared protocol between a plurality of management devices, sends the result who realizes management function between a plurality of management devices.
An alternative embodiment of the invention is in above-mentioned application management system, has a plurality of unified management devices, and the result according to realizing a plurality of above-mentioned management functions carries out unified management.Wherein, the unified management device has interface, according to shared agreement between a plurality of unified management devices, sends and receive the result of unified management between a plurality of unified management devices.And management devices has interface, according to agreement, sends the result who realizes above-mentioned management function to above-mentioned unified management device.
In the above-described embodiments, the expression of best properties information is CIM/XML, and control part is realized management function according to the order of stipulating among the CIM Operation over XML/HTTP.
And, in the above-described embodiments, realize preferably the result of management function represents it is XML, the unified management device is according to the order unified management of stipulating among the SOAP.
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Fig. 1 is the structural drawing of the application management system of one embodiment of the present of invention;
Fig. 2 is the structural drawing according to the application management system of prior art;
Fig. 3 is the figure that the computer system of one embodiment of the present of invention is shown;
Fig. 4 is the figure that the formation of memory storage monitoring arrangement is shown;
Fig. 5 is the figure that the relation between capacity in the memory storage and RAID group and the hard disk drive is shown;
Fig. 6 is the figure that the capacity configuration information of memory storage monitoring arrangement is shown;
Fig. 7 is the figure that the formation of coupling arrangement monitoring arrangement is shown;
Fig. 8 is the figure that the device link information of coupling arrangement monitoring arrangement is shown;
Fig. 9 is the figure that the formation of computer installation monitoring arrangement is shown;
Figure 10 illustrates the figure that concerns between the capacity of computer installation monitoring arrangement and the logical capacity;
Figure 11 is the figure that the positional information of database table between the logical capacity configuration information of computer installation monitoring arrangement and the logical capacity spatial capacity information is shown;
Figure 12 is the pie graph of management devices;
Figure 13 is the pie graph of unified management device;
Figure 14 illustrates the figure that link information jointly controls exchange message in the module;
Figure 15 illustrates the process flow diagram that link information jointly controls module work;
Figure 16 illustrates the process flow diagram that performance monitoring jointly controls module work;
Figure 17 illustrates the process flow diagram that capacity allocation jointly controls module work;
Figure 18 illustrates capacity allocation to jointly control module and logical capacity and monitor the process flow diagram that jointly controls the module associated working;
Figure 19 illustrates the process flow diagram that database backup jointly controls module work.
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The structural drawing of one embodiment of the present of invention shown in Fig. 1.Application management system has three modules that are used to monitor with control store device, coupling arrangement, computing machine according to an embodiment of the invention, have interface 11 respectively on memory storage monitor module 100, coupling arrangement monitor module 200, the computer monitor module 300, be connected to the first communication road 10.Utilize above-mentioned memory storage monitor module 100, above-mentioned coupling arrangement monitor module 200, computing machine to connect monitoring arrangement 300,, be connected to the first communication road 10 realizing that uniting the module 400 that jointly controls that monitors and control has interface 11.Jointly control module 400 and also have interface 21, be connected to second communication road 20.Because jointly controlling module 400 is connected to second communication road 20 by interface 21, has realized jointly controlling with other associating of module 400.And, utilize a plurality of modules 400 that jointly control, realizing that uniting the unified control module 500 that monitors and control has interface 21, is connected to second communication road 20.
One embodiment of the invention Structure Conversion shown in Fig. 1 be concrete computer system constitute the example of Computer Systems Organization shown in Figure 3.Computer system among Fig. 3 is made of 4 memory storages 101~104, two coupling arrangements (FC switch 201 and IP switch 202), 4 computing machines 301~304.Utilize optical-fibre channel 208 that memory storage 101 and 102, computing machine 301 and 302 are connected to FC switch 201.The device that is connected on the FC switch 201 has the optical-fibre channel socket that is used to be connected on the optical-fibre channel.Utilize Ethernet 209 that memory storage 103 and 104, computing machine 303 and 304 are connected to IP switch 202.The device that is connected IP switch 202 has the Ethernet socket that is used to be connected on the Ethernet.
Memory storage 103 and 104 is provided with memory storage monitor module 100. Memory storage 101 and 102 has the intrinsic memory storage monitoring arrangement 191 and 192 of described memory storage respectively. Memory storage 101 and 102 is provided with and monitors converting means 190, and this supervision converting means 190 is provided with the memory storage monitor module 100 that is used for memory storage 101 and 102.Be respectively arranged with coupling arrangement monitor module 200 on FC switch 201 and the IP switch 202.Be respectively arranged with computer monitor module 300 on the computing machine 301~304.Among Fig. 3, be arranged on situation in each device though only put down in writing coupling arrangement monitor module 200 and computer monitor module 300, identical with memory storage 101 and 102, also can be provided with and monitor the converting means realization.And a supervision converting means has for the supervision converting means of multiple arrangements such as memory storage and coupling arrangement, memory storage and computing machine, coupling arrangement and computing machine, memory storage and coupling arrangement and computing machine also can realize the present invention.
Each memory storage monitor module 100, coupling arrangement monitor module 200, computer monitor module 300 utilize the first communication road 12 to connect, and are connected on 3 management devices 401~403.Management devices 401~403 is respectively arranged with and jointly controls module 400.In Fig. 3, only be provided with a situation that jointly controls module 400 in 3 management devices respectively though put down in writing, 1 management devices is provided with and a plurality ofly jointly controls module 400 and also can realize the present invention.
3 jointly control module and utilize second communication road 22 to connect, and are connected to management devices 501.Management devices 501 is provided with unified control module 500.
Suppose in one embodiment of the present of invention that the first communication road and second communication road utilize the Ethernet according to Internet Protocol.
And setting the first communication road is CIM Operation over HTTP/XML.Therefore, memory storage monitor module 100, coupling arrangement monitor module 200, computer monitor module 300 have CIMOM (CIM Object Manager), have device information and the function represented according to CIM (general information pattern) predetermined data form.Jointly control the information that module 400 obtains according to the CIM regulation from memory storage monitor module 100, coupling arrangement monitor module 200, computer monitor module 300,, realize monitoring and control by calling function (method) according to the CIM regulation.The second communication road is assumed to be SOAP.SOAP utilizes XML/HTTP to realize funcall.Since jointly control between the module 400 and jointly control module 400 with unified control module 500 between utilize SOAP, therefore can utilize mutual function in proper order according to unified.
Owing to use standardized technique (being CIM Operation XML/HTTP and SOAP) in the first communication road and the second communication road under the situation of present embodiment, therefore, memory storage monitor module 100, coupling arrangement monitor module 200, computer monitor module 300, jointly control module 400, unified control module 500 and just can easily not realize monitoring and controlling by mutual combination.Certainly, also the nonstandardized technique technology be can use, but effect of the present invention, i.e. continuity each other are difficult to realize.
Memory storage monitor module 100 is described.Memory storage monitor module 100 also can design on the building block of memory storage, also can design monitoring on the converting means 190, by be connected realization with memory storage.Utilize CIM to store in the memory storage monitor module 100 and be used for monitoring and necessary information of control store device and function.In the present embodiment, as shown in Figure 4, there is capacity to form function 110, duplicate volume control function 111 as needed MIN function design in the present embodiment.And, as needed MIN information design in the present embodiment capacity configuration information 112, capacity and RAID group performance information 113 are arranged.Memory storage monitor module 100 offers above-mentioned functions and information by interface 11 and jointly controls module 400.Owing to use the interface 11 corresponding to the first communication road 12, therefore jointly controlling module 400 can be according to realizing monitoring and control with device-independent same sequence.
It is the functions that form the capacity that jointly controls module 400 indications in memory storage that capacity forms function 110.And, under the situation of indication formation, can form positive capacity and secondary capacity capacity to constituting from the capacity that duplicates of administration module.Determining that paired positive capacity and secondary capacity keep secondary capacity to duplicate positive capacity function usually under the right situation.
Duplicate volume control function 111 and be and realize capacity is formed positive capacity and the function of secondary capacity to controlling in the function, have the separating controlling of separating positive capacity and secondary capacity, make positive capacity separately and secondary capacity return the control of pair state (the positive capacity state consistent) once more with secondary capacity data.
Capacity forms function 110 and duplicates control part 120 in the storage part 130 of memory storage monitor module 100 program stored of volume control function 111 by Running storage device monitor module 100, can realize function.And this program is recorded on the storage medium such as CD-ROM, is stored in after disk etc. goes up, and forms magnetic track on storer.And stored program medium also can be other storage mediums beyond the CD-ROM.And program also can be installed in the computing machine from described storage medium, also can be by the described storage medium working procedure of access to netwoks.
Memory storage monitor module 100 has capacity configuration information 112, capacity and 113 two characteristic informations of RAID group performance information to jointly controlling the information design that module 400 provides.
Fig. 5 is the schematic diagram that the capacity configuration information of storing in the storage part 120 of memory storage monitor module 100 112 is shown.Corresponding relation between capacity configuration information 112 expression capacity, RAID group and the hard disk drive.As shown in Figure 5, the capacity that provides to computing machine in the memory storage that utilizes the RAID technology (161 among Fig. 5~165 5 capacity) belongs to which RAID group (151 and 152 two RAID groups among the figure), what hard disks are each RAID group has, and according to which type of RAID algorithm management all according to the setting of described memory storage.Capacity and RAID group performance information 113 are performances (total volume, the read-write number of times in the average unit interval, response time etc.) of each hard disk unit in the memory storage, each RAID group unit, each capacity unit.
Coupling arrangement monitor module 200 is described.Coupling arrangement monitor module 200 also can design on the building block of coupling arrangement, also can design the supervision converting means, by be connected realization with coupling arrangement.Utilize CIM to store in the coupling arrangement monitor module 200 and be used for monitoring and necessary information of control linkage device and function.In the present embodiment, as shown in Figure 7, access security set-up function 210 is arranged as needed MIN function design in the present embodiment.
Access security set-up function 210 can be realized function by control part 220 program stored in the storage part 230 of coupling arrangement monitor module 200 of operation coupling arrangement monitor module 200.And this program is recorded on the storage medium such as CD-ROM, is stored in after disk etc. goes up, and forms magnetic track on storer.And stored program medium also can be other storage mediums beyond the CD-ROM.And program also can be installed in the computing machine from described storage medium, also can be by the described storage medium working procedure of access to netwoks.
And, as necessary minimal information design in the present embodiment device link information 211 is arranged.Coupling arrangement monitor module 200 provides above-mentioned functions and information by interface 11 to jointly controlling module 400.Owing to use the interface 11 corresponding to the first communication road 10, therefore jointly controlling module 400 can irrespectively monitor with same sequence with device and control.
So-called access security set-up function 211 is equivalent to the sectoring function in the FC switch 201, VLAN (virtual lan) function in the IP switch 202.It is the function that is used to guarantee only to be connected to the annexation between the certain device of FC switch and IP switch.Coupling arrangement monitor module 200 has device link information 211 to jointly controlling the characteristic information design that module 400 provides.Under the situation that device shown in Figure 11 constitutes, for example represent in mode shown in Figure 8 as the device link information of the FC switch 201 of coupling arrangement and the device link information of IP switch 202.Under the situation of Fig. 8, can see connecting memory storage 101 and 102, computing machine 301 and 302 on the FC switch 201, above-mentioned memory storage 101 and computing machine 301 belong to ZONE 1, and above-mentioned memory storage 102 and computing machine 302 belong to ZONE 2.Computing machine can not utilize the different memory storage of ZONE.Equally, can see connection memory storage 103 and 104, computing machine 303 and 304 on the IP switch 202.Owing to do not set the access security function, memory storage 103 and 104 the two can not be utilized by each computing machine 303 and 304.
Computer monitor module 300 is described.Computer monitor module 300 both can design on the building block of computing machine, also can be designed to monitor converting means, realized by being connected with computing machine.Utilize CIM to store in the computer monitor module 300 and be used for monitoring and necessary information of control computer and function.In the present embodiment, to supposing that the state that carries out database function and standby functions on computers describes.Therefore, in the present embodiment, as shown in Figure 9, there are capacity load function 310, logical capacity to form function 311, staticization of database function 312, standby control function 313 as needed MIN function design in the present embodiment.
So-called capacity load function 310, logical capacity form function 311, staticization of database function 312, standby control function 313 by moving control part 320 program stored in the storage part 330 of computer monitor module 300 of computer monitor module 300, can realize function.And this program is recorded on the storage medium such as CD-ROM, is stored in after disk etc. goes up, and forms magnetic track on storer.And stored program medium also can be other storage mediums beyond the CD-ROM.And program also can be installed in the computing machine from described storage medium, also can be by the described storage medium working procedure of access to netwoks.
And necessary in the present embodiment minimal information design has logical capacity configuration information 315, empty logical capacity information 316, logical capacity performance information 317, database table positional information 318.Computer monitor module 300 provides above-mentioned functions and information by interface 11 to jointly controlling module 400.Owing to use the interface 11 corresponding to the first communication road 10, therefore jointly controlling module 400 can irrespectively monitor with same sequence with device and control.
So-called capacity load function 311 is the functions that the storage device capacity that computing machine can detect are converted to the form that can utilize on the computing machine.It is according to capacity load function 311 that so-called logical capacity forms function 312, and a plurality of combined capacity that are transformed in the capacity that can utilize form on the computing machine are formed a logical capacity, cut apart the function that a capacity forms a plurality of capacity.Function on the computing machine is handled by this logical capacity is carried out reading and writing data.In the computer system shown in Figure 3 in the present embodiment, computing machine 301 detects memory storage 101, can load five capacity shown in Figure 5 161~165 and utilization.In the present embodiment, computing machine 101 can make up described five capacity, cut apart in mode shown in Figure 10, forms logical capacity and utilization.So-called staticization of database function 312 is functions that the data library facility is controlled, and is the function that is used for database is transformed to online standby mode.By database being transformed to online standby mode, can in the database work process, can obtain Database Backup at this constantly staticization of database.Standby control function 313 is functions that standby functions is controlled, and is meant the function of the backup that is shown in the logical capacity that obtains appointment on the magnetic tape equipment (not shown).Computer monitor module 300 has logical capacity configuration information 315, empty logical capacity information 316, logical capacity performance information 317,318 4 information of database table positional information to jointly controlling the characteristic information design that module 400 provides.Logical capacity configuration information 315 is an information of representing that the capacity of memory storage as shown in figure 10 and the logical capacity that computing machine uses constitute.The empty logical capacity information 316 of present embodiment shown in Figure 11 and the example of database table positional information 318.Logical capacity performance information 318 is performances (total volume, the read-write number of times in the average unit interval and response time etc.) of each logical capacity unit in the computing machine.
Figure 12 is the pie graph of management devices.Management devices 401~403 has: interface 411, according to memory storage 101,102,103,104, computing machine 301,302,303,304, coupling arrangement 201,202 each other or unified management device 501,502,503 shared protocol each other, the necessary information of management is become the form that can send and receive; Storage part 420, storage receives the various information of acquisition and the program and the data of control part 430 operations by interface 411; IO interface 450 is used to connect display 490, keyboard 492 and mouse 494; Control part 430 realizes jointly controlling module 400.And, the agreement that interface 411 is shared each other according to a plurality of management devices 401,402,403 is also passable for the form that can send and receive the necessary information conversion of management.
Jointly control module 400 by operation control part 430 program stored in storage part 420, can realize management function.And this program is recorded on the storage medium such as CD-ROM, is stored in after disk etc. goes up, and forms magnetic track on storer.And stored program medium also can be other storage mediums beyond the CD-ROM.And program also can be installed in the computing machine from described storage medium, also can be by the described storage medium working procedure of access to netwoks.
Jointly controlling module 400 is software modules of the above-mentioned memory storage monitor module 100 of combination, above-mentioned coupling arrangement monitor module 200, aforementioned calculation machine monitor module 300, realization joint dysfunction.Jointly control module 400 and go up operation at management devices (401~403).In the present embodiment, as the specific embodiment that jointly controls module 400, illustrate that link information jointly controls module, performance monitoring and jointly controls module, capacity allocation and jointly control three that module, database backup jointly control in the module and jointly control module.
Link information jointly controls module and obtains necessary information by interface 11, the first communication road from above-mentioned memory storage monitor module 100, coupling arrangement monitor module 200, computer monitor module 300, forms the conversion to the RAID group of memory storage of the table that utilizes from the database function on the computing machine.Utilize process flow diagram shown in Figure 15 that described processing is described.
At first, the coupling arrangement monitor module 200 from coupling arrangement (FC switch 201 under the present embodiment situation and IP switch 202) obtains device link information 212 (1501).Even FC switch 201 and IP switch 202 are products of different manufacturers, but because coupling arrangement monitor module 200 has the interface 11 that is used for the first communication road 12, therefore the difference of pipe unit does not obtain device link information 212 with same sequence.Link information jointly controls module from memory storage monitor module 100 acquisition capacity configuration informations 112 (1503) then.In the formation of Fig. 3, memory storage 103 and 104 capacity configuration information 112 obtain from the memory storage monitor module 100 that each memory storage had, and memory storage 101 and 102 capacity configuration information obtain from the memory storage monitor module 100 that monitors converting means 190 and had.The link information of back jointly controls module and obtains logical capacity configuration information 315 (1505) from computer monitor module 300.And, also obtain database table positional information 318 (1507) from computer monitor module 300.The link information combinatorial module can know from device link information 212, capacity configuration information 112, logical capacity configuration information 315, database table positional information 318 table of the data base manipulation of working on the computing machine is stored on which hard disk drive 150 of memory storage.For example, be that example describes with Fig. 6, Fig. 8 and information shown in Figure 11, as described below.Computing machine 301 and memory storage 101 are in agrees ZONE 1.100~500LBA (LBA (Logical Block Addressing)) that ACCOUNT table is stored in logical drive 363 locates, and logical drive 363 is made of the capacity 163 of memory storage 101 and 164 two.Capacity 163 and 164 is a pair of capacity, and capacity 163 belongs to RAID group 151, and RAID group 151 is the RAID 5 that are made of three hard disk drives.Capacity 164 belongs to RAID group 152, and RAID group 152 is the RAID 5 that are made of three hard disk drives.TEMP table is stored in 0~200LBA place of logical drive 364, and logical drive 364 is made of the capacity 162 of memory storage 101 and 165 two.Capacity 162 and 165 is the capacity by computing machine 301 combinations, and capacity 163 belongs to RAID group 151, and RAID group 151 is the RAID 5 that are made of three hard disk drives.Capacity 164 belongs to RAID group 152, and RAID group 152 is the RAID 5 that are made of three hard disk drives.Be arranged on the Different Logic capacity 363 and 364 on the computing machine 301 though should be appreciated that ACCOUNT table and TEMP table, in memory storage 101, utilize identical RAID to organize (151 and 152).
Therefore, link information jointly controls module and jointly controls information converting (1509) that module 400 and unified control module 500 provide (1513) to form according to said sequence by second communication road 22 and interface 21 to other.
As mentioned above, link information jointly control module can by first communication the road from memory storage, coupling arrangement, computing machine according to said sequence (being CIM Operationover HTTP/XML under the situation of present embodiment) acquired information, form information converting, by second communication road (being SOAP under the situation of present embodiment) information converting is offered other and jointly control module 400 and unified control module 500.Owing to stipulated first communication road and the second communication road like this, link information jointly control module not the difference of pipe unit by the first communication road acquired information, and can provide information by the second communication road, other jointly control module and do not produce information converting, can jointly control module acquisition and utilization from link information.And, utilize link information to jointly control the information converting that module provides owing to all jointly control module, therefore can realize jointly controlling the information converting unanimity in the module.And, owing to can realize monitoring control function according to same sequence, even therefore under the different link information of the several functions of preparation jointly controls the situation of module, also can easily replace by regulation first communication road and the second communication road.
It is to be used to find performance bottleneck to be positioned at inside computer system module where that performance monitoring jointly controls module.Utilize process flow diagram shown in Figure 16 that its processing is described.
At first, performance monitoring jointly controls module and jointly controls module acquisition information converting (1601) by interface 21 and second communication road 20 from link information.Performance monitoring jointly controls module the information converting former state of being write is illustrated on the display 490 that is provided with in the management devices (1603) with pie graph shown in Figure 12.The supvr who is responsible for the computer system application management is selecting on its display mode under LOG table (by indications such as input pattern click such as mouses) situation (1605), it is related with the LOG table that performance monitoring jointly controls module, obtain the performance information (1607) of logical capacity 361 from computer monitor module 300 by interface 11 road 10 of communicating by letter with first, communicate by letter road 10 with first from the performance information (1609) of computer monitor module 300 acquisition capacity 161 and RAID group 151, expression (1611) in the representation module that is provided with by interface 11 in management devices.The performance information of representing in the representation module that the supvr is provided with from management devices can be known the load height at which position, and it is suitable to judge which type of countermeasure.
Capacity allocation jointly controls module and has the function that forms capacity again.Describe with the processing of the process flow diagram shown in Figure 17 it.
The supvr can utilize display 490 and keyboard 491 or the mouse 492 input indications that are provided with in its management devices, indication formation capacity on specific computing machine.If capacity allocation jointly controls module indication formation capacity (1701) on the specific computing machine of management devices, at first, communicate by letter road 10 with first from coupling arrangement monitor module 200 acquisition link informations 211 (1703) by interface 11, suitable partition capacity, the memory storage specialization (1705) that can utilize computing machine.A plurality of memory storages can utilize, and a plurality of RAID organize under the utilizable situation in the memory storage, its candidate are illustrated in the expression pattern that is provided with in the management devices (1707), and the supvr utilizes display 490 to select (1709).
Then, form function 100, formation capacity (1711) by interface 11 capacity that road 10 calls memory storage monitor module 100 of communicating by letter with first.Because the capacity that forms not only can be by specific computing machine utilization, if necessary, by interface 11 road 10 of communicating by letter with first, call the access security set-up function 210 of coupling arrangement monitor module 200, set access security (being subregion under the situation of FC switch, is VLAN under the situation of IP switch) (1713).Then, call the capacity load function 310 of computer monitor module 300 by interface 11 road 10 of communicating by letter with first, load the capacity (1715), the calling logic capacity that form in the memory storage and form function 311, make the capacity of loading can use (1717) as logical capacity.
Logical capacity monitors that jointly control module has the logical capacity of supervisory computer, the function of logical capacity that the capacity of detecting is used up.If logical capacity monitor jointly control module for login in advance jointly control the logical capacity that module 400 discovery capacity use up (become specifically less than the situation of pre-set threshold etc.), just this meaning by interface 21 and second communication road 22 notices.Monitor that by such logical capacity the capacity allocation that jointly controls module and illustrate previously jointly controls the module associating, can realize appending for the logical capacity that capacity is used up the function of partition capacity.Utilize its processing of flowchart text shown in Figure 180.
Capacity allocation jointly controls module and monitors the supervision (1801) that jointly controls the empty logical capacity of module login for logical capacity by interface 21 and second communication road 22 in advance.Like this, under the situation that detects the capacity that spatial capacity uses up, logical capacity monitors that jointly controlling module jointly controls module to this intention notice to capacity allocation.Logical capacity monitors that jointly controlling the interior at certain time intervals interface 11 that passes through of module communicates by letter road 12 from the empty logical capacity information 316 of computer monitor module 300 acquisitions with first, monitor empty logical capacity (1803).Empty logical capacity is less than under the situation of the threshold value that detects in advance (1805), and capacity allocation jointly controls module and notifies capacity allocation to jointly control its logical capacity spatial capacity of module to use up (1807) by interface 21 road 22 of communicate by letter with first.If capacity allocation jointly controls module, logical capacity monitors that jointly controlling module receives above-mentioned notice, the capacity that just calls memory storage monitor module 100 forms function 110, formation capacity (1809).Because the capacity that forms not only can be used by specific computing machine, if desired, set for by interface 11 road 12 of communicating by letter with first and call the access security set-up function 210 (1811) of coupling arrangement monitor module 200.
Then, call the capacity load function 310 of computer monitor module 300 by interface 11 road 12 of communicating by letter with first, load the capacity (1813), the calling logic capacity that form in the memory storage and form function 311, append the capacity (1815) of loading, prevent that spatial capacity from using up to the logical capacity of spatial capacity deficiency.
As mentioned above, because monitoring, logical capacity jointly controls the spatial capacity of module by the first communication road watchdog logic capacity, notify other to jointly control module by the second communication road, in above-mentioned example, for example, capacity allocation jointly controls module and does not monitor spatial capacity by the first communication road, monitors by second communication road and logical capacity to jointly control the module associating, can realize the supervision of spatial capacity.Because by stipulating that first communication road and the second communication road can realize that logical capacity monitors according to identical order and jointly control module, even therefore monitor that jointly controlling module or capacity allocation jointly controls under the situation of module and also can easily replace preparing the different logical capacity of several functions.
The associating capacity allocation is jointly controlled the unified control module that module and performance monitoring jointly control module to be described.Unite and carry out unified management by making these two modules carry out the result who monitors, can make up expression and form the related performance information of situation before with the selection capacity.
Figure 13 is the pie graph of unified management device.Unified management device 501 has: interface 511, and the agreement shared each other according to management devices 401,402,403 becomes the form that can send and receive to the necessary information of management; Storage part 520, storage receives the various information of acquisition and the program and the data of control part 530 operations by interface 511; IO interface 450 is used to connect display 590, keyboard 592 and mouse 594; Control part 530 is realized unified management module 500.And, under situation with a plurality of unified management devices, the agreement that interface 511 is shared each other according to the unified management device is also passable for the form that can send and receive the necessary information conversion of management.
Unified management module 500 can realize the unified management function by operation control part 530 program stored in storage part 520.And this program is recorded on the storage medium such as CD-ROM, is stored in after disk etc. goes up, and forms magnetic track on storer.And stored program medium also can be other storage mediums beyond the CD-ROM.And program also can be installed in the computing machine from described storage medium, also can be by the described storage medium working procedure of access to netwoks.The supvr can utilize display 490 and keyboard 491 or the mouse 492 input indications that are provided with in its management devices, indication formation capacity on specific computing machine.If unified management module 500 indications formation capacity in the management devices certain computer just jointly controls module by interface 21 and second communication road indication capacity allocation and form capacity again in described computing machine.Here, can utilize at a plurality of memory storages, a plurality of RAID organize under the utilizable situation in the memory storage, just return its all candidates.Then, unified management module 500 represents to jointly control from performance monitoring the performance information of the RAID group of the capacity candidate that the conduct of module forms again by interface 21 and second communication road.Like this, the supvr can to judge that the capacity of such formation is had by the influence of other capacity much.
As mentioned above, unifying control module can only not realize by the software module of second communication road as regulation by the first communication road.
Database backup jointly controls the function that module is provided at fulfillment database backup in the database work process.
The supvr can utilize display 490 and keyboard 491 or the mouse 492 input indications that are provided with in its management devices, indication backup database table.Jointly control at database backup under the situation of module indication backup database table, just back up described table.Utilize its processing of flowchart text of Figure 19.
Database backup jointly controls module and jointly controls module acquisition information converting (1901) by interface 21 and second communication road 22 from link information.Database backup jointly controls module and the information converting former state pie graph shown in Figure 12 that is obtained is illustrated in the display module (1903) that is provided with in the administration module.For example, the supvr who is responsible for the computer system application management is under the situation of indication backup ACCOUNT table on its display mode (1905), and database backup jointly controls module and by communicate by letter with first staticization of the database function 312 of road 12 instruct computer monitor modules 300 of interface 11 database function is transformed to online standby mode (1907).Then, database backup jointly controls module by interface 11 interval (1909) of duplicating volume control function 111 indication capacity 163 and 164 of road 12 to memory storage monitor module 100 of communicating by letter with first.By these two orders, capacity 164 is at indication interval static stored data base table of the moment.Then, database backup jointly controls module by communicate by letter with the first online standby mode (1911) of staticization of database function 312 end data library facilities of road 12 instruct computer monitor modules 300 of interface 11.Therefore, database backup jointly controls module by communicate by letter with the first standby control function 313 of road 12 instruct computer monitor modules 300 of interface 11, and capacity 164 is backed up in the tape drive (not shown).If finish according to the back-up processing of standby functions, database backup jointly controls module by interface 11 more synchronous (リ シ Application Network) (1915) of duplicating volume control function 111 indication capacity 163 and 164 of road 12 to memory storage monitor module 100 of communicate by letter with first.
As mentioned above, even jointly control in the module by regulation first communication road and the second communication road at database backup, the supvr can obtain information converting by the second communication road and back up indication as the starting point of database table, and can carry out backup operation to the table of backup indication, and by stipulating that first communication road and the second communication road can carry out backup operation to the table of backup indication with same sequence, even therefore also can easily replace under the situation that the different database backup of several functions jointly controls module preparing.
A function as unified control module also can design shared information memory module (shared information storage part (リ Port ジ ト リ)) 590.So-called shared information memory module 590 is modules, is used for monobasic and manages above-mentioned link information and jointly control information converting, performance monitoring that module generates and jointly control performance information, capacity allocation that module collects and jointly control empty logical capacity information that module collects etc.Each jointly control module 400 by the information stores of collecting by interface 21 and second communication road 20 in advance in shared information memory module 590, unify control module 500 and jointly control module 400 with each and just do not combine and can handle.And shared information memory module 590 can realize function by operation control part 530 program stored in storage part 520.And this program is recorded on the storage medium such as CD-ROM, is stored in after disk etc. goes up, and forms magnetic track on storer.And stored program medium also can be other storage mediums beyond the CD-ROM.And program also can be installed in the computing machine from described storage medium, also can be by the described storage medium working procedure of access to netwoks.
The application management system of the present application is by stipulating two interfaces simultaneously, first interface is corresponding to the device as application management object, second interface is that the application management function of utilizing first interface to realize provides, and can guarantee mutual continuity in the application management function.

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1. an application management system comprises: many computing machines; Storage writes the information of described many computing machines or reads in the memory storage of the information of described many computing machines; The coupling arrangement that connects described computing machine and described memory storage; And the management devices of managing described many computing machines and described memory storage and described coupling arrangement;
Wherein said management devices comprises: control part, the function of the characteristic information of the characteristic information of the described memory storage of realization corporate management, the characteristic information of described coupling arrangement, described many computing machines; With
Interface according to shared protocol between described management devices and described memory storage and described memory storage and described many computing machines, receives described characteristic information from described memory storage, described coupling arrangement or described computing machine.
2. an application management system comprises: many computing machines; Storage writes the information of described many computing machines or reads in the memory storage of the information of many computing machines; The coupling arrangement that connects described computing machine and described memory storage; And the management devices of managing described many computing machines and described memory storage and described coupling arrangement;
Wherein said management devices comprises: control part, the function of the characteristic information of the characteristic information of the described memory storage of realization corporate management, the characteristic information of described coupling arrangement, described many computing machines;
Wherein above-mentioned application management system further comprises the unified management device, according to the result of the above-mentioned management function of a plurality of realizations, carries out unified management;
Wherein above-mentioned unified management device comprises interface, according to shared agreement between above-mentioned management devices and the above-mentioned unified management device, receives the result who realizes above-mentioned management function from above-mentioned management devices;
Wherein above-mentioned management devices comprises interface, according to above-mentioned agreement, sends the result who realizes above-mentioned management function to above-mentioned unified management device.
3. an application management system comprises: many computing machines; Storage writes the information of described many computing machines or reads in the memory storage of the information of described many computing machines; The coupling arrangement that connects described computing machine and described memory storage; And the management devices of managing described many computing machines and described memory storage and described coupling arrangement;
Wherein, described management devices comprises: control part, the function of the characteristic information of the characteristic information of the described memory storage of realization corporate management, the characteristic information of described coupling arrangement, described many computing machines; With
Interface according to shared protocol between described management devices and described memory storage and described memory storage and described many computing machines, receives described characteristic information from described memory storage, described coupling arrangement or described many computing machines;
Wherein above-mentioned application management system comprises the unified management device, according to the result of the above-mentioned management function of a plurality of realizations, carries out unified management;
Wherein above-mentioned unified management device comprises interface, according to shared agreement between above-mentioned management devices and the above-mentioned unified management device, receives the result who realizes above-mentioned management function from above-mentioned management devices;
Wherein above-mentioned management devices comprises interface, according to above-mentioned agreement, sends the result who realizes above-mentioned management function to above-mentioned unified management device.
4. an application management system comprises: many computing machines; Storage writes the information of described many computing machines or reads in the memory storage of the information of described many computing machines; The coupling arrangement that connects described many computing machines and described memory storage; And the management devices of managing described many computing machines and described memory storage and described coupling arrangement;
Wherein, described management devices comprises: control part, the function of the characteristic information of the characteristic information of the described memory storage of realization corporate management, the characteristic information of described coupling arrangement, described many computing machines; With
Interface according to the shared protocol between described a plurality of management devices, sends between above-mentioned a plurality of management devices and receives the result who realizes above-mentioned management function.
5. an application management system comprises: many computing machines; Storage writes the information of described many computing machines or reads in the memory storage of the information of described many computing machines; The coupling arrangement that connects described many computing machines and described memory storage; And the management devices of managing described computing machine and described memory storage and described coupling arrangement;
Wherein said management devices comprises: control part, the function of the characteristic information of the characteristic information of the described memory storage of realization corporate management, the characteristic information of described coupling arrangement, described many computing machines;
Wherein above-mentioned application management system comprises a plurality of unified management devices, according to the result of the above-mentioned management function of a plurality of realizations, carries out unified management;
Wherein above-mentioned unified management device comprises interface, according to shared agreement between above-mentioned a plurality of unified management devices, sends between above-mentioned a plurality of unified management devices and receives the result who realizes above-mentioned unified management;
Wherein above-mentioned management devices comprises interface, according to above-mentioned agreement, sends the result who realizes above-mentioned management function to above-mentioned unified management device.
6. application management system according to claim 1, the expression of above-mentioned characteristic information is CIM/XML, above-mentioned control part is realized management function according to the order of stipulating among the CIM Operation over XML/HTTP.
7. application management system according to claim 2, the expression of above-mentioned characteristic information is CIM/XML, above-mentioned control part is realized management function according to the order of stipulating among the CIM Operation over XML/HTTP.
8. application management system according to claim 3, the expression of above-mentioned characteristic information is CIM/XML, above-mentioned control part is realized management function according to the order of stipulating among the CIM Operation over XML/HTTP.
9. application management system according to claim 4, the expression of above-mentioned characteristic information is CIM/XML, above-mentioned control part is realized management function according to the order of stipulating among the CIM Operation over XML/HTTP.
10. application management system according to claim 5, the expression of above-mentioned characteristic information is CIM/XML, above-mentioned control part is realized management function according to the order of stipulating among the CIM Operation over XML/HTTP.
11. application management system according to claim 1 realizes the result of above-mentioned management function represents it is XML, above-mentioned unified management device is according to the order unified management of stipulating among the SOAP.
12. application management system according to claim 2 realizes the result of above-mentioned management function represents it is XML, above-mentioned unified management device is according to the order unified management of stipulating among the SOAP.
13. application management system according to claim 3 realizes the result of above-mentioned management function represents it is XML, above-mentioned unified management device is according to the order unified management of stipulating among the SOAP.
14. application management system according to claim 4 realizes the result of above-mentioned management function represents it is XML, above-mentioned unified management device is according to the order unified management of stipulating among the SOAP.
15. application management system according to claim 5 realizes the result of above-mentioned management function represents it is XML, above-mentioned unified management device is according to the order unified management of stipulating among the SOAP.
16. a management devices is used to manage many computing machines, stores the memory storage that writes the information of described many computing machines or read in the information of described many computing machines, the coupling arrangement that connects described many computing machines and described memory storage; This management devices comprises:
Control part, the function of the characteristic information of the characteristic information of the described memory storage of realization corporate management, the characteristic information of described coupling arrangement, described many computing machines; With
Interface according to the shared protocol between a plurality of management devices, sends between described a plurality of management devices and receives the result who realizes above-mentioned management function.
17. a management method is used to manage many computing machines, stores the memory storage that writes the information of described many computing machines or read in the information of described many computing machines, the coupling arrangement that connects described many computing machines and described memory storage; This management method comprises the steps:
Realize the function of the characteristic information of the characteristic information of the described memory storage of corporate management, the characteristic information of described coupling arrangement, described many computing machines; With
According to the shared protocol between a plurality of management devices, between described a plurality of management devices, send and receive the result who realizes above-mentioned management function.
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